Page 3: Historical Events In September - 16

1859  Lake Nyasa, which forms Malawi's boundary with Tanzania & Mozambique discovered by British explorer David Livingstone on this day in history.   

1861  Battle of Princeton WV on September - 16.   

1862  Gen Bragg's army surrounds 4000 federals at Munfordville, KY on September - 16.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md)   

1863  Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist on September - 16.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid)   

1867  On September - 16 ottawa Rough Riders & Senators play Canadian Football game   

1872  Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate) on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history german troops leave France   

1875  On September - 16 james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)   

1877  On this day in history james J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe)   

1878  On this day in history karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes)   

1880  On September - 16 alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)   

1882  Mart Saar, composer on this day in history.   

1885  Puritan (US) beats Genesta (England) in 6th running of America's Cup on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst   

1887  Hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor on September - 16.   

1888  On September - 16 almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie)   

1889  On this day in history claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press)   

1890  On September - 16 newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team the Packers   

1890  On September - 16 newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers   

1890  On September - 16 ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Prague Czech, actor (Moon is Down, 3rd Man)   

1891  Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer on this day in history.   

1892  Amsterdam swim club renamed "The Y" on this day in history.   

1893  Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opened to white settlement homesteaders on this day in history.   

1893  Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opens white settlement homesteaders on September - 16.   

1893  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Hungary, biochemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937) on this day in history.   

1894  Clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops) on September - 16.   

1895  Charles W Bidwill Sr, Chicago, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Cardinals) on this day in history.   

1896  Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist on this day in history.   

1896  Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on September - 16.   

1899  Hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50) on September - 16.   

1901  Alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history andree Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32)   

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0016  On this day in history birth of drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38)   

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on this day in history.   

1386  On this day in history birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)   

1507  On September - 16 birth of jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)   

1547  On this day in history birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on this day in history.   

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on this day in history.   

0096  On September - 16 death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on September - 16.   

1087  On September - 16 victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies   

1100  On September - 16 death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)   

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1380  On September - 16 charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.